The New York Islanders are 2-1-1 this season and will take on the unbeaten Colorado Avalanche, who are 5-0. The Islanders are putting up just 2.25 goals a game. They always get it done on the defensive end and this year is no different as they have the 7th best Goals Against Average at 2.50. Colorado is known for thier high output offense, but it is their defense and goaltending that has the people talking to begin the season. Over the first five games of the season, they are giving up just 1.6 goals a game. The offense hasn't been too shabby either, as they are second in shots per game and they are putting up four goals per game. Colorado has an advantage on both ends of the ice and on special teams. Coalie Alexandar Georgiev has a strong record of 9-4-0 against the Islanders. Sorokin is 0-1-1 against the Avalanche in his career and the Islanders have lost four of their last five games. This could be a close game but the Avalanche offense will carry them to the win.

Play on Colorado. This is a 4% play.